User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Product basics
- Software for Windows
- Use the product with Mac
- Connect the product
- Paper and print media
- Print tasks
- Cancel a print job
- Print with Windows
- Open the Windows printer driver
- Get help for any print option with Windows
- Change the number of print copies with Windows
- Print colored text as black with Windows
- Save custom print settings for reuse with Windows
- Improve print quality with Windows
- Print the first or last page on different paper with Windows
- Scale a document to fit page size with Windows
- Add a watermark to a document with Windows
- Print on both sides (duplex) with Windows
- Create a booklet with Windows
- Print multiple pages per sheet with Windows
- Select page orientation with Windows
- Use HP ePrint
- Manage and maintain
- Solve problems
- Supplies and accessories
- Service and support
- Specifications
- Regulatory information
- FCC regulations
- Environmental product stewardship program
- Protecting the environment
- Ozone production
- Power consumption
- Toner consumption
- Paper use
- Plastics
- HP LaserJet print supplies
- Return and recycling instructions
- Paper
- Material restrictions
- Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union
- Chemical substances
- Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
- For more information
- Declaration of conformity
- Safety statements
- Index

Solve image-quality problems
You can prevent most print-quality problems by following these guidelines.
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Use paper that meets HP specifications. See
Paper and print media on page 31.
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Clean the product as necessary. See
Clean the paper path on page 72.
Image defect examples
This section provides information about identifying and correcting print defects.
NOTE: If these steps do not correct the problem, contact an HP-authorized dealer or service
representative.
Light print or faded
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The print cartridge is nearing end of life.
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Redistribute the toner to extend the life. See
Redistribute
toner on page 61.
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The media might not meet Hewlett-Packard's media
specifications (for example, the media is too moist or too
rough).
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If the whole page is light, the print density adjustment is
too light or EconoMode might be turned on. Adjust the
print density, and disable EconoMode in the printer
Properties.
Toner specks
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The media might not meet Hewlett-Packard's media
specifications (for example, the media is too moist or too
rough).
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The product might need to be cleaned. See
Clean the
product on page 71.
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The print cartridge might be defective. Install a new
genuine HP print cartridge.
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